SOUTH PERSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A QASHQAI RUG
SOUTH PERSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The shaded blue field with bold polychrome palmettes linked by angular vine and serrated leaves around a central brick-red hooked lozenge medallion with palmette pendants enclosing similar polychrome palmettes around a shaded indigo lozenge containing a palmette centrepiece, the brick-red spandrels enclosing angular ivory arabesques, in an ivory polychrome palmette and angular floral vine border between indigo angular meandering palmette and sandy yellow linked boteh stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, chequered skirt at each end
6ft.6in. x 4ft.2in. (198cm. x 127cm.)
SOUTH PERSIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The shaded blue field with bold polychrome palmettes linked by angular vine and serrated leaves around a central brick-red hooked lozenge medallion with palmette pendants enclosing similar polychrome palmettes around a shaded indigo lozenge containing a palmette centrepiece, the brick-red spandrels enclosing angular ivory arabesques, in an ivory polychrome palmette and angular floral vine border between indigo angular meandering palmette and sandy yellow linked boteh stripes, outer barber-pole stripes, chequered skirt at each end
6ft.6in. x 4ft.2in. (198cm. x 127cm.)